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Partnering with Burford: Legal finance for law firms

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Law firms partner with Burford to enhance client service, manage risk and grow their practices without compromising financial stability. Burford’s non-recourse capital solutions—ranging from case and portfolio funding to law firm working capital—enable firms to take on more complex, high-value matters while offering clients innovative, cost-effective fee arrangements. With a deep understanding of legal strategy and market dynamics, Burford acts as a collaborative partner, helping firms align business development with client needs and drive long-term growth.

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What makes Burford different?

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Since inception, Burford has reviewed thousands of commercial matters and financed hundreds.

Our expert team enables law firms to enhance profitability and client services

We conduct our diligence entirely in-house, making Burford fast and flexible  
We have cumulatively deployed $8.2 billion since inception and can accommodate financial needs of any size  
Our investment team includes lawyers with experience working at AmLaw 100 firms as well as Fortune 100 companies—so we understand the needs of law firms and their clients

Responsive

Our in-house litigation and arbitration experts respond quickly and thoughtfully to inquiries.

Our investment team is spread across more than ten countries.
We reviewed and financed a matter in as few as nine days.

Competitive

Our capital is priced to the risk of the matters we finance.

Clients can secure more competitive pricing through a portfolio facility.
Pricing is always determined based on our team’s assessment of each matter considered.

Client-focused

We pioneered financing arrangements to meet client needs that have become industry norms.

We have the expertise to assess and finance matters at all stages of the legal process.

Collaborative

Clients welcome the value we add beyond capital.

While our clients retain control of legal decision-making, many value our expertise in building litigation budgets, developing damages theories, commenting on draft briefs and assisting in expense management.

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